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JULY 2011 RELEASE:
___**5323 1/350 German Zerstorer Z-43
Destroyer, 1944 SRP $45.95
NEW VARIANT Like all other ships of this class, the Z43 was part of the 6th destroyer flotilla, operating in the Baltic Sea only. In March 1945, she escorted the Admiral Scheer on bombardment missions near Kolberg which continued until the ship was badly damaged by a mine hit on April 10, 1945. She was scuttled by own crew on May 3, 1945 in the Baltic Sea. Kit consists of over 470 parts on 10 sprues. Completed kit measures over 14” long.


5778 1/700 RN Littorio Italian Navy Battleship, 1941 SRP $49.95
NEW VARIANT The Littorio was a Vittorio Veneto-class battleship that served in the Regia Marina during World War II. Launched in 1937, her construction was completed in 1940 after Italy entered in war against France and United Kingdom. After the war she was taken by the United States as war compensation, but was scrapped in 1948. Kit consists of over 440 parts on 13 sprues plus hull and waterline plate. Includes two Ro.43 and 3 Re,2000 aircraft and display stand. Completed kit measures over 13” long.


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